Sanwal Kheda - Rehti, Sehore
Sanwal Kheda is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Sanwal Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwal Kheda is 483603. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.51 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sanwal Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanwal Kheda
As per Census 2011, Sanwal Kheda village has a total population of 861 people, consisting of 458 males and 403 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanwal Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 458 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 314 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 144 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwal Kheda
Sanwal Kheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nehlai | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Basaniya Khurd | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Basania Kalan | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Rewgaon | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Matthagaon | South | 2.77 km |
| Dhankot | West | 3.08 km |
| Barkheda | North | 3.28 km |
| Mardanpur | East | 3.56 km |
| Jajna | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Chandpura | North-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwal Kheda
Sanwal Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rehti to Sanwal Kheda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Sanwal Kheda is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanwal Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwal Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanwal Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwal Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanwal Kheda
Where is Sanwal Kheda located?
Sanwal Kheda village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanwal Kheda?
Sanwal Kheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanwal Kheda?
The pincode of Sanwal Kheda is 466446.
What is the population of Sanwal Kheda?
Sanwal Kheda has a total population of 861, including 458 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Sanwal Kheda?
There are 171 households in Sanwal Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwal Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwal Kheda is 63.53%. Male literacy is 68.56% and female literacy is 57.82%.